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To pinch or not: Survey reveals how people use camera zoom

Virtually all Android phones have preset zoom buttons in the camera app. For example, the Google Pixel 9 offers 0.5x, 1x, and 2x levels while the Pro models have an extra button for 5x zoom thanks to ...
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I really can't go back to a phone without a zoom camera

You might be surprised to know this, but I hold on to my personal Android phones for as long as I can. I’ve had my Pixel 7 Pro since late 2022. Prior to that, I had the HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro since late ...
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Samsung’s 200MP Variable Zoom Camera Enters Mass Production — But Not for the Galaxy S26 Ultra

Samsung has reportedly begun mass production of a new 200-megapixel variable zoom camera sensor, capable of shifting between 3x and 7x zoom. While this could be a major leap over the current 3x and 5x ...
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Android Brands to Adopt Samsung's 200MP Zoom Cameras—Except Samsung

Samsung is the main company that supplies 200MP smartphone sensors. However, the company has not yet adopted 200MP zoom cameras on its own devices. By contrast, Chinese phone makers are looking to ...